- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famed for treasures from Pompeii and Herculaneum, Roman mosaics, and the Farnese Collection.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Aquila to Naples
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 53 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
183 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Aquila to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Aquila to Naples will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from L'Aquila to Naples without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727 · Regionale 210698:47 AM6h53L’Aquila3:40 PMNaples Centrale$341One-way2 transfers- Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729 · Regionale 2108511:58 AM8h50L’Aquila8:48 PMNaples Centrale$341One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729+
Intercity 59111:58 AM7h36L’Aquila7:34 PMNaples Centrale$521One-way2 transfers - Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727+Intercity 5538:47 AM5h47L’Aquila2:34 PMNaples Centrale$521One-way2 transfers
- Autobus RM516 · Regionale 23952 · Regionale Veloce 4735+
89252:55 PM8h20L’Aquila11:15 PMNaples Centrale$791One-way3 transfers
- Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727+
FRECCIAROSSA 94098:47 AM5h16L’Aquila2:03 PMNaples Centrale$831One-way2 transfers - Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727+Intercity 5538:47 AM5h47L’Aquila2:34 PMNaples Centrale$521One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4153+89078:47 AM5h56L’Aquila2:43 PMNaples Centrale$791One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4153+99778:47 AM6h06L’Aquila2:53 PMNaples Centrale$791One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 23954 · Regionale Veloce 4735+FRECCIAROSSA 96535:00 PM6h22L’Aquila11:22 PMNaples Centrale$831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for L'Aquila to Naples
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from L'Aquila to Naples among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $90.
Distance: 113 miles (183 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$37 Average price | $25 Average price Cheapest | $160 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from L'Aquila to Naples is a bus with an average price of $25 (€21).
This is compared to other travel options from L'Aquila to Naples:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from L'Aquila to Naples costing on average $37 (€30).
A bus is $134 (€110) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Aquila to Naples costing on average $160 (€131).
The fastest way to travel from L'Aquila to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 9m.
Train takes on average 5h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between L'Aquila and Naples including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from L'Aquila to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $37 (€30) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $24 (€19). The journey takes 5h 7m versus 2h 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
L'Aquila to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Aquila to Naples trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727 · Regionale 21069 | 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 6h53 | 3:40 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727+Intercity 553 | 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 5h47 | 2:34 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4153+8907 | 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 5h56 | 2:43 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4153+9977 | On time 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 6h06 | 2:53 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4153+8902 | On time 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 6h41 | 3:28 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23946 · Regionale Veloce 4727+FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 8:47 AM L’Aquila | 5h16 | 2:03 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729+Intercity 591 | 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 7h36 | 7:34 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729+FRECCIAROSSA 8343 | 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 6h25 | 6:23 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4155+9987 | On time 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 7h57 | 7:55 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729+9987 | On time 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 7h57 | 7:55 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729 · Regionale 21085 | 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 8h50 | 8:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 23950 · Regionale Veloce 4729+8915 | On time 11:58 AM L’Aquila | 7h30 | 7:28 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus RM516 · Regionale 23952 · Regionale Veloce 4735+8925 | On time 2:55 PM L’Aquila | 8h20 | 11:15 PM Naples Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Autobus RM516 · Regionale 23952 · Regionale Veloce 4735+9955 | 2:55 PM L’Aquila | 8h54 | 11:49 PM Naples Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Autobus RM516 · Regionale 23952 · Regionale Veloce 4735+9995 | 2:55 PM L’Aquila | 9h04 | 11:59 PM Naples Centrale | 3 transfers | |
| Regionale 23954 · Regionale Veloce 4735+FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 5:00 PM L’Aquila | 6h22 | 11:22 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from L'Aquila to Naples
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Trains from L'Aquila to Naples run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 18:54. The fastest train covers the 113 miles (183 km) distance in 5h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Distance 113 miles (183 km) |
Average train duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 5h 21m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 6:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $13 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from L'Aquila to Naples trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between L'Aquila and Naples from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Major fine arts museum in a former Bourbon palace, known for works by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan masters, plus a large park.
- Must visit
Museo Cappella Sansevero
Small but world-famous museum chapel housing Giuseppe Sanmartino’s Veiled Christ, one of Naples’ most celebrated sculptures.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
The most famous historic-center route, cutting across old Naples through churches, palaces, shops, and intense street life.
- Must visit
Via San Gregorio Armeno
Celebrated lane of nativity artisan workshops, busy year-round and especially iconic for local craft traditions and social media appeal.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples’ grand ceremonial square, framed by the Royal Palace and San Francesco da Paola, ideal for classic city views.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Naples’s iconic soft, wood-fired pizza with a blistered crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pizza Marinara
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is one of the oldest local pizzas and a simple staple in Naples.
- Vegetarian
Sfogliatella
A famous Neapolitan pastry with crisp layered shell and sweet ricotta filling, often scented with citrus. It is a signature breakfast or snack in the city.
50 Kalò
Popular modern pizzeria known for excellent dough, high-quality toppings, and polished service. A reliable choice for classic and refined pizza.
La Mattonella
Established traditional restaurant serving classic Neapolitan dishes in a warm, characterful setting. Good for pasta and local home-style cooking.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic, no-frills pizzeria celebrated for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. A landmark casual stop with strong local identity.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and seafront dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 6-12 for pizza, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or a coperto is charged. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxis slightly.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets before boarding; digital tickets can be managed in the Unico Campania app.
- Card payment is available in many metro stations and on some buses, but carry cash or a validated ticket as onboard payment is not always possible.
FAQs: Trains from L'Aquila to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Aquila to Naples by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from L'Aquila to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $37 (€30).
The train from L'Aquila to Naples takes 5h 21m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from L'Aquila to Naples leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from L'Aquila to Naples is 113 miles (183 km).
The last train from L'Aquila to Naples leaves at 6:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from L'Aquila to Naples.
There is no direct train service currently available from L'Aquila to Naples.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from L'Aquila to Naples.
The train station in L'Aquila that goes to Naples is L’Aquila, which connects to Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from L'Aquila to Naples is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€10).
The train journey from L'Aquila to Naples offers scenic views, particularly as it winds through the Apennine Mountains, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming Italian countryside.
A day trip from L'Aquila to Naples is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 21m. However, there are 12 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 113 miles (183 km).
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from L'Aquila to Naples.
Since both L'Aquila and Naples are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from L'Aquila to Naples among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from L'Aquila to Naples
L'Aquila
Naples
The major train station for departures in L'Aquila is L'Aquila. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at L'Aquila for your trip from L'Aquila to Naples.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7
Dining
- Ristorante Il Baco da Seta
- Trattoria da Maria
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel San Michele
- Hotel Castello
- Hotel 99 Cannelle
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains to Rome and Pescara
Public transit options for L'Aquila
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Rome and Pescara
L`Aquila Campo di Pile
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmL'Aquila, S. Gregorio Station
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Naples is Napoli Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Napoli Centrale for your journey to Naples from L'Aquila.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket Office
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi throughout the station
Lockers
- KiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Tentazioni Cafe
- Burger King
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Time Cafè
- Caffè Toraldo
- Chalet Ciro
- Cibiamo
- Chef Express
- Eccellenze Della Costiera
- 100 Montaditos
- & more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities.
Hotel
- Grand Hotel Europa
- Starhotels Terminus
- B&B Hotel Napoli
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10
Information Desk
- Located on the ground floor in the main concourse
Public transit options for Napoli Centrale
- Metro lines: 1, 2
- Tram lines: 1, 2
- Bus lines: 116, 130, 150, 151, 175, 191, 195, 196, 202 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 254 (Filobus), 455, 460, 469, 472, 475, 606, Alibus, N1, N3, N4, N5, N8, R2, R5
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Circumvesuviana (3, 12, 14, 15), Italo
Most popular train connections from L'Aquila
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